This type of setting causes the alarm to sound everyday at the time you set. • Date alarm Set the month, day, hour and minutes for the alarm time. This type of setting causes the alarm to sound at the time you set, on the date you set. • 1-month alarm Set the month, hour and minutes for the alarm time. This type of setting causes the alarm to sound everyday at the time you set, only during the month you set. • Monthly alarm Set the day, hour and minutes for the alarm time. This type of setting causes the alarm to sound every month at the time you set, on the day you set. To set an alarm time 1. In the Alarm Mode, press A. This causes the alarm time hour digits to flash on the display, which indicates the setting screen. • This operation automatically turns on the alarm. 2. Press C to move the flashing in the sequence shown below to select other settings. Hour Minutes Month Day 3. While a setting is flashing, press B to increase it. • To set an alarm that does not include a month (daily alarm, monthly alarm), set x for the month. Press B until the x mark appears (between 12 and 1) while month setting is flashing. • To set an alarm that does not include a day (daily alarm, 1-month alarm), set xx for the day. Press B until the xx mark appears (between the end of the month and 1) while the day setting is flashing. • When setting the alarm time using the 12-hour format, take care to set the time correctly as a.m. (no indicator) or p.m. (P indicator). 4. Press A to exit the setting screen. Alarm Operation The alarm tone sounds at the preset time for about 20 seconds, regardless of the mode the watch is in. To stop the alarm tone after it starts to sound Press any button. To turn the alarm and Hourly Time Signal on and off In the Alarm Mode, press B to cycle through the on and off settings as shown below. Alarm On Indicator/Hourly Time Signal On Indicator Both on Alarm only Hourly Time Signal only Both off • The alarm on indicator flashes while the alarm sounding. • The alarm on indicator and Hourly Time Signal on indicator are displayed in all modes. Alarm The multi-function alarm lets you specify the hour, minutes, month, and day for the alarm. You can set up the alarm so it sounds once when the alarm time is reached. You can also turn on an Hourly Time Signal that causes the watch to beep twice every hour on the hour. • If you have Flash Alert turned on, display illumination will also flash while an alarm or the Hourly Time Signal is sounding. • All of the operations in this section are performed in the Alarm Mode, which you enter by pressing C. About This Manual • Button operations are indicated using the letters shown in the illustration. • Each section of this manual provides you with the information you need to perform operations in each mode. Further details and technical information can be found in the “Reference” section. (Light) Timekeeping Mode Alarm Mode Countdown Timer Mode Stopwatch Mode Press . General Guide • Press C to change from mode to mode. After you perform an operation (except for L) in any mode, pressing C returns to the Timekeeping Mode. • In any mode (except when a setting screen is on the display), press L to illuminate the display. To do this: Reset the seconds to 00 Change the hour or minutes Change the year Change the month or day Screen 50 P10:58 04 6-30 Do this: Press B. Press B (+). Hour : Minutes Seconds Day of week PM indicator Month – Day Timekeeping Use the Timekeeping Mode to set and view the current time and date. To set the time and date 1. In the Timekeeping Mode, press A. This causes the seconds digits to flash on the display, which indicates the setting screen. 2. Press C to move the flashing in the sequence shown below to select other settings. Seconds Hour Minutes Day Month Year 3. When the setting you want to change is flashing, press B to change it as described below. • Pressing B while the seconds are in the range of 30 to 59 resets them to 00 and adds 1 to the minutes. In the range of 00 to 29, the minutes are unchanged. 4. Press A to exit the setting screen. • The day of the week is automatically displayed in accordance with the date (year, month, and day) settings. • The year can be set in the range of 1995 to 2039. • The watch’s built-in full automatic calendar makes allowances for different month lengths and leap years. Once you set the date, there should be no reason to change it except after you have the watch’s battery replaced. To toggle between 12-hour and 24-hour timekeeping 1. In the Timekeeping Mode, press A. This causes the seconds digits to flash on the display, which indicates the setting screen. 2. Press L to toggle between 24-hour (24 indicator appears) and 12-hour (no 24 indicator) timekeeping. 3. Press A to exit the setting screen. • With the 12-hour format, the P (PM) indicator appears to the left of the hour digits for times in the range of noon to 11:59 p.m. and no indicator appears to the left of the hour digits for times in the range of midn...